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Fur Ball Was A Howling Success With Raised Paddles And Puppies For Cuddling And Adoption

Nov 14, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

After a couple or three years of having issues about its operation, the SPCA of Texas regrouped and started getting back to its mission "of providing every animal with exceptional care and a loving home." As a sign of better days, its 2024 Fur Ball was transitioning with both longtime and new friends under the leadership of SPCA President/CEO Chris Luna. Co-chairing the … [Read more...] about Fur Ball Was A Howling Success With Raised Paddles And Puppies For Cuddling And Adoption

The McConaugheys Provided “Greenlights” For New Friends New Life Meeting Its Goals 9/20

Oct 15, 2024 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

As the overwhelming crowd of women and men filled the lanes leading to the Omni Dallas Hotel on Friday, September 8, they had their game plans in place. As part of the New Friends New Life fundraiser luncheon, their eyes were totally fixed on Academy Award-winner/Texas home boy Matthew McConaughey. Known for his chiseled good looks and Texas accent talk, he was probably the … [Read more...] about The McConaugheys Provided “Greenlights” For New Friends New Life Meeting Its Goals 9/20

2023 Dallas Zoo To Do Had The Party Animals Grazing, Bidding And Dancing The Night Away

Dec 28, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

With Daylight Saving Time about to reset clocks back an hour later that night, Dallas Zoo residents were amazed at the crowd of 700 who turned out on Saturday, November 4, for the 32nd Zoo To Do 2023. Featuring the theme "Adventure Awaits," the zoo's biggest annual fundraiser was presented by The Eugene McDermott Foundation and Honorary Chair Lyda Hill. While the … [Read more...] about 2023 Dallas Zoo To Do Had The Party Animals Grazing, Bidding And Dancing The Night Away

A Yummy Herd Of Chefs Have Already Signed Up For Dallas Zoo’s 2023 Zoo To Do Fundraiser

Oct 24, 2023 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

2023 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Thai-Ian Tran and Steven J. Roth along with Honorary Chef Dan Landsberg, Chef Wrangler Chair Brett Kraft and Chef Recruiter Jimmy Contreras have cooked up the recent herd of area chefs and restaurants that will be in place at the Dallas Zoo on Saturday, November 4. As of Thursday, October 19, a delicious collection of culinary talent has already … [Read more...] about A Yummy Herd Of Chefs Have Already Signed Up For Dallas Zoo’s 2023 Zoo To Do Fundraiser

Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief

Jul 27, 2023 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

Dallas Arboretum President/CEO Mary Brinegar's farewell-to-arms retirement gathering on Friday, June 9, in the Arboretum's Rosine Hall had plenty of arms wrapped around the honoree. It was a combination of cheers for the decades of bringing out the best in Mother Nature, and tears for her ending a period in which the Arboretum dramatically grew in size and stature, becoming a … [Read more...] about Mary Brinegar’s Retirement Party Was Cheers And Tears For The Arboretum’s Gardener-In-Chief

JUST IN: Maura Sheffler Officially Named TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President And Executive Director

Mar 1, 2023 11:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

When TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President and Executive Director Terry Loftis moved from One Arts Plaza to the Meyerson Symphony Center to become Chief Advancement and Revenue Officer for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, December 1, longtime TACA staffer Maura Sheffler was tapped to step in as interim president and executive director. Now, three months later … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Maura Sheffler Officially Named TACA’s Donna Wilhelm Family President And Executive Director

Mother Nature And A Sell-Out Crowd Make For A Picture-Perfect Zoo To Do 2022

Dec 8, 2022 9:30 AM by Glenn Hunter

As the 2022 "Wild and Wonderful" Zoo to Do kicked off in picture-perfect weather on Saturday evening, November 5, at the Dallas Zoo, there was some sort of hiccup with the big trams that ferry the guests from the entryway through the tunnel and up to all the action. Luckily, Dallas Zoo President/CEO Gregg Hudson immediately was on his cellphone getting some small golf … [Read more...] about Mother Nature And A Sell-Out Crowd Make For A Picture-Perfect Zoo To Do 2022

Zoo To Do Patron Party Had Flamingos In The Yard And Guests Seeing And Wearing Spots

Nov 14, 2022 1:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

It's not every day that a Preston Hollow estate has flamingos flapping on the grounds. But such was the case on Monday, October 17, at Deni Bryant's home for the 2022 Zoo To Do patron party. While guests like VIP Chair Sherwood Wagner, Honorary Chair Kim Hext and Dianne LaRoe were decked out in leopard and cheetah prints, a Dallas Zoo resident boa wrapped around his … [Read more...] about Zoo To Do Patron Party Had Flamingos In The Yard And Guests Seeing And Wearing Spots

TACA And DSO Play Musical Chairs With Changes Of Leadership And A Newly Created Role

Nov 4, 2022 10:00 AM by Jeanne Prejean

It’s not every day that you get two announcements from two non-profits about changes in personnel, but today was such a day. Within one minute this morning, TACA Board Chair Michael Meadows and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra each sent word heralding TACA President/Executive Director Terry Loftis’ change of professional scenery. Michael reported that after heading up the arts … [Read more...] about TACA And DSO Play Musical Chairs With Changes Of Leadership And A Newly Created Role

JUST IN: 2022 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Marena and Roger Gault Are “Wild And Wonderful” About Zoo Fundraiser

May 23, 2022 9:30 AM by Jeanne Prejean

While cars were backed up clogging roads leading to American Airlines Center for last night’s Mavericks’ (hopefully) comeback game against the Golden State Warriors, there was another crowd of 150 at the Dallas Zoo for the 2022 Zoo To Do kick-off party. As the young lions lounged in their habitat and the elephants trunked up on hay in the background, 2022 Zoo To Do … [Read more...] about JUST IN: 2022 Zoo To Do Co-Chairs Marena and Roger Gault Are “Wild And Wonderful” About Zoo Fundraiser

2021 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Shows’ Pivoting Paid Off With New Format And Location

Oct 25, 2021 5:30 PM by Jeanne Prejean

The 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Shows were a gamble for both CCB and Neiman Marcus NorthPark. To take over a vast part of the store for one production was challenging enough. But to hold a morning event including a reception, fashion presentation and brunch and do a repeat less than two hours later for an afternoon tea was rather daunting. And adding to the equation was … [Read more...] about 2021 Crystal Charity Ball Fashion Shows’ Pivoting Paid Off With New Format And Location

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